Fact emerges as report of EFCC arresting PDP governor goes viral

  • The report that the EFCC has arrested the former governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has been debunked by the ex-PDP governor
  • Terver Akase, the governor’s media aide, dismissed the report and noted that Ortom would make himself available to EFCC or any other anti-graft agency if invited
  • Akase in a statement, disclosed that Ortom had consistently said he ran a transparent government and that he had nothing to hide

Makurdi, Benue – Samuel Ortom, the former governor of Benue State, has commented on the report that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is making a move to arrest him.

Terver Akase, the media aide to former Governor Ortom, in a statement on Monday, May 29, denied the report, The Cable reported.